New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-12
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE
General Passenger Agent Monet VIII accompany
General Counsel Looms VI the New York Central Ran
roal to Washington this week to attend tho bnnng
on june Ii before the Interstate Commerce Commits
siOners tho charges brought by the Chcago ROCK
Island and Pacific AGAINST the Central iOr VOCATION Oh
the law in refusing act tho agent OF the Rock
island in the sale OF through ticets aud the chcchg
OF BAGGAGE 80 long tho latter refuses to assent To tho
TRUNK line agreement 10 abolish COMMISSIONS on pas
senscr traffic.
Rosr,x JuneIl-At the meeting Of tho stockholder rs
O, the Boston aud Hartford Railroad Company here to-
day a new board OF directors elected as follows:
John Rooney Richard A. Roberts. Park A. Williams,
Deorme Knowton, A. b. Batten. Henry II. Hilton,
Colonel James A. Clair. William NJ Denman ana NJ. H.
Coleman The president John Rooney, OF Ncw-lork,
made report which il appears that some of the
leading stockholders brought suit in tie supreme
Court State OF New-York against tho New-iork
and New England Railroad Company and others TO re-
cover property be.oasing 10 tao boSton Hartford
and Erie Railroad In tho state OF Ne", oiE me sooh
holders present voted that for The purpose OF raising
money protect the Interests OF the COMPANY preferred
a limited extent might be ssi- 10 STOCKHOLDERS
who would bmi themselves 10 pay into tue treasury %
usharc their stuck or Incur o'hghpn' I" d" 50
81 LOUIS. Mo. June 1l-City Counsellor Everett Bell
filed petition in Circuit Court asking for an !nunc-
ton and restraining prevent the lrcn Mountain
Railroad Company from laying tracks across certain
streets between that compays depot IN me southern
part Of the city and tue Union Depot Aros't'""s oei
was granted.
CIxcNSArI. Jnna 11-Justce Matthews. OF the United
Court. sat with Crcait judge jackson
and District Jndse today in the cases IN which The
old Toledo Cincinnati and Louis gauge road
was concerned. Justice Matthews rendered decision
in the case OF the Grant Locomotive works and H. =
Grant against the Toledo Cincinnati ami - Louis Rail
road Company. in which he reversed decision OF judge
setting aside decree IA iavcF oi the painIlAs
rendered ia 1883, ana relusatod thd decree Oh thc
ground that Jude Baxter had no righ 10 max Inc rnl
Ing he ala AFTER ne close 81 'ne ,s H. re 'iy,'
plaintiffs
CHICAGO June 1.-THE Atchison. Topeka and santa Pc
Railroad began biz condemnation snit tn ihe county
Court to-day Tho par les sIol tho ground all the
way from tho Despaines River Tho intersection Of
the county the lake front near Xecut A. along
the line s0dght 20 be a!opi" hy e COMPANY Tor 10 en-
trance 10 the city, THIS position i supplementary y" s
fled earlier The week having tue same purpose Ia
view.
Pl11snraG. Juno 1.-The salo OF the Pittsburg and
Western Railroad Company to tho reorganrali'n com
puny ~ 100000 confirmed By tho United states
Court ts,ay.
81 Jo-rrft slo.. juno 1.-THE Atciison Topeka AMI
santa 10 Railroad Company has purchased property IN
this cty lie amount Of over $4,000 for shop. Yards
its shops from Atclison 10 this city.
ELECTIONS ET mr. LCTBEfiN GFNERAL SYNOD
OMAHA. Ncb June II. The Lutheran General synod
to-day adopted ncw constitution for The publication
society 10 decided not 10 publish Lutheran
Cyclouad.a for Tie present. The committee To nom
nate a Board Of Publication name1 tic following FOR
one wear: The Row L. T.. Albert the Rev. W Y. Baum
the Iseg. T. l. Holman tine Rev III faDtr. ihe Rev W.
IT, stccb Joseph Stub. r. II. Smith, = +. staman, J. H.
Downing anl l.. =. kunllc.
For two ycars-tL" Rev. i. ". Conrad, the Rev T. G
Gi,lh,imer tie Rev W II. Dunbar. tine Rev. A. H. StGdc
| baker the Rev W. T.. Evans. r. v Richards. G. A.
schiuren +. b. Patton. r. L. stork ana Arthur King.
Tor officers Of the society the committee nominated
the Rev = 4 Ort for president and the Rev W. = Treas
for secretary This report adopted. The Rev l.. j.
Wolf introduced a resolution which adopted recon
mending To- The Board OF Publication TO bring ont an
abridged edition OF the Holman the Augsburg
| Confession.
! The following were appointed members OF the Board Of
Education: tie Rev. H. BArnitk, the Rev NJ Rhodes,
Tie Rev = nctW.i!cr. the Rev. T. d. Altman, Augustus
Knunize Robert Wcidcuslu; DR.. j. J.. Herbert j. II.
Iyday and Amos Miller. The Rev. Professor l. H.
Bartholomew offered SERIES OF resolutions asserting
he necessity OF the continued cNsiCncc % Carthage
College Carthage. Illinois, Which has been somewhat
embarrassed wears ihc ballot 10: the place
for the b cnna convention of the General synod
resulted In tie selection OF Allegheny CITY. The COM
mtce 10 uoininatca Board OF Home Missions reported
lie names OF Rev. G. l. Albert. the Rev. Dr. NJ. ".
koiicr the Rev. A. :. Hartman, G. :. Wcisrr. r. j..
! Mills, John " Rice. A. T. Fox The boncyolcncc OF the
synoi. was reported a. follows General synod treas
| my e2.245 u5: syuoica treasury $3.50 81; Home
| Missions So 1854 81; Foreign Missions S25,ll2 *;
| Church Extension, $le,2J3 %; Beneficiary education
81 900 2O MOinsns " ,siouary Society SlJI2T 93;
PASTORS fund. $40 %; Orphans Home. SjSl2 -;
External Objects ~ 81 5s; total, 81 l@.3I2 -.